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Mexico Advances Sterile Fly Plant to Combat Cattle Screwworm
By MBN Staff - Tue, 02/17/2026 - 17:17
Mexico is accelerating the modernization of its sterile fly biofactory in Chiapas to eradicate the reemerging cattle screwworm.
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By Eliza Galeana - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 19:13
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By MBN Staff - Thu, 07/24/2025 - 10:46
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